Discover the Serenity of Sacré Woods

Getting There

• Walking

  From the center of Mahajanga, head towards Avenue de l'Indépendance. Walk along this avenue until you reach the intersection with Boulevard de la République. Turn left onto Boulevard de la République. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several local shops and restaurants along the way. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Mangarivotra. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you should see signs leading to Sacré Woods. Follow the signs and enter the area. The exact location is at coordinates 78M8+PJQ, which you can find on your map or GPS.

• Bicycle

  If you have access to a bicycle, you can pick it up from local rental shops around the center of Mahajanga. Start at Avenue de l'Indépendance and cycle towards Boulevard de la République. Maintain a steady pace as you cycle straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Look out for local landmarks to guide you, such as the nearby marketplace. Once you reach the intersection with signs for Mangarivotra, follow those signs to reach Sacré Woods at 78M8+PJQ.

• Public Transport (Taxi-Brousse)

  From the main taxi-brousse station in Mahajanga, find a taxi-brousse heading towards Mangarivotra. The fare should be reasonable, and the journey will take about 20 minutes. Make sure to tell the driver you want to go to Sacré Woods or the nearest stop. Once you arrive at Mangarivotra, follow the signs to Sacré Woods, which is not far from the drop-off point. You can ask locals for directions if needed; they will be familiar with the area.